Strategies Prefixes Suffixes Root words: (18 pages)

Affix rules. Possible Teaching Sequence: spelling pattern, introducing Prefixes & Suffixes. Visual drill. Strategies. Suffixes: -es, 3 sounds of -ed. Suffix addition rules. Suffix addition rules: 1+1+1 doubling rule, e-drop rule, Y rule. Syllable Division Patterns: Prefix/Suffix chop. Suffix Chop Challenges: Background Information: 1+1+1 doubling rule. e-drop rule. Y rule Suffix chop challenges: Student Instruction. Spelling Base Words with Suffixes. Miscues or Blocks. Suffixing diagram. Multi-sensory Introduction of Affixes. Box the suffixes. Examples of suffixing. See worksheets. 1,1,1 four leaf clover strategy. Doubling rule sheet. Worksheet examples.